喏

喏 U+558F, 喏 CJK UNIFIED IDEOGRAPH-558F ← 喎 [U+558E] CJK Unified Ideographs 喐 → [U+5590]

Translingual

Han character

喏 (Kangxi radical 30, 口+9, 12 strokes, cangjie input 口廿大口 (RTKR), four-corner 6406₄, composition ⿰口若)

1. (interjection for drawing attention to something) here!, look!
2. respectful reply of assent to superiors

References

• Kangxi Dictionary: page 198, character 10
• Dai Kanwa Jiten: character 3926
• Dae Jaweon: page 419, character 18
• Hanyu Da Zidian (first edition): volume 1, page 637, character 4
• Unihan data for U+558F

Chinese

Etymology 1

trad.		喏
simp. #		喏

Pronunciation

• Mandarin

  (Pinyin): nuò (nuo⁴)

  (Zhuyin): ㄋㄨㄛˋ

• Cantonese (Jyutping): nok⁶

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• Mandarin
  • (Standard Chinese)⁺
    • Hanyu Pinyin: nuò
    • Zhuyin: ㄋㄨㄛˋ
    • Tongyong Pinyin: nuò
    • Wade–Giles: no⁴
    • Yale: nwò
    • Gwoyeu Romatzyh: nuoh
    • Palladius: но (no)
    • Sinological IPA ^(key): /nu̯ɔ⁵¹/
• Cantonese
  • (Standard Cantonese, Guangzhou–Hong Kong)⁺
    • Jyutping: nok⁶
    • Yale: nohk
    • Cantonese Pinyin: nok⁹
    • Guangdong Romanization: nog⁶
    • Sinological IPA ^(key): /nɔːk̚²/

Definitions

喏

1. look; there; here; see (used to call attention to something)
2. Alternative form of 諾／诺 (nuò, “yes; aye”)

Compounds

• 喏喏 (nuònuò)
• 肥喏

 

Etymology 2

trad.		喏
simp. #		喏

Pronunciation

• Mandarin

  (Pinyin): rě (re³)

  (Zhuyin): ㄖㄜˇ

• Cantonese (Jyutping): je⁵

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• Mandarin
  • (Standard Chinese)⁺
    • Hanyu Pinyin: rě
    • Zhuyin: ㄖㄜˇ
    • Tongyong Pinyin: rě
    • Wade–Giles: jê³
    • Yale: rě
    • Gwoyeu Romatzyh: ree
    • Palladius: жэ (žɛ)
    • Sinological IPA ^(key): /ʐɤ²¹⁴/
• Cantonese
  • (Standard Cantonese, Guangzhou–Hong Kong)⁺
    • Jyutping: je⁵
    • Yale: yéh
    • Cantonese Pinyin: je⁵
    • Guangdong Romanization: yé⁵
    • Sinological IPA ^(key): /jɛː¹³/

Definitions

喏

1. (dated) salutation spoken while bowing as a sign of respect

   唱喏  ―  chàngrě  ―  to bow and salute

Compounds

• 唱喏 (chàngrě)
• 報喏／报喏
• 大喏
• 聲喏／声喏

 

Etymology 3

Pronunciation

• Wu (Wugniu)
  • (Northern): ⁰nau

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• Wu
  • (Shanghai):
    • Wugniu: ⁰nau
    • MiniDict: 0nau
    • Wiktionary Romanisation (Shanghai): ⁰nau
    • Sinological IPA (Shanghai): /nɔ/

Definitions

喏 (Shanghainese)

1. Sentence-final particle used to indicate a threatening tone.

   儂再搗蛋，告訴儂爺娘去喏！ [Shanghainese, trad.]
   侬再捣蛋，告诉侬爷娘去喏！ [Shanghainese, simp.]

   From: 2007, Qian Nairong, 上海话大词典, page 310

   ⁶non ⁵tse ⁵tau-de ⁵kau-su ⁶non ⁶ya-gnian ⁵chi ⁰nau [Wugniu]

   If you keep mucking around, I’m telling your parents!

2. Sentence-final particle used to indicate a suggestion.

   我搭儂寫個序言喏。 [Shanghainese, trad.]
   我搭侬写个序言喏。 [Shanghainese, simp.]

   From: 2007, Qian Nairong, 上海话大词典, page 310

   ⁶ngu ⁷taq ⁶non ⁵shia-gheq ⁶zhiu-yi ⁰nau [Wugniu]

   What about I help you write a preface.

References

• Dictionary of Chinese Character Variants (教育部異體字字典), B00376
• “喏”, in 漢語多功能字庫 (Multi-function Chinese Character Database)‎^[1], 香港中文大學 (the Chinese University of Hong Kong), 2014–

Japanese

Kanji

喏

(uncommon “Hyōgai” kanji)

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Readings

• On (unclassified): しゃ (sha); にゃ (nya); じゃく (jaku); にゃく (nyaku); だく (daku)
• Kun: はい (hai)

Korean

Hanja

喏 • (ya) (hangeul 야, revised ya, McCune–Reischauer ya)

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Vietnamese

Han character

喏: Hán Nôm readings: nặc, nhạ

1. respectful reply of assent to superiors
2. hello, hallo

References

• Nom Foundation